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About Panchberya Village

Panchberya is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 302 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchberya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchberya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721422
Area (hectares) 52.82 hectares
Population 597
Male Population 302
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchberya compares

By the 2011 count Panchberya is the 93rd largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 52.82 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Panchberya

Panchberya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panchberya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Olma, Olmaidal Bar, Pachim Purulia and Paik Bar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Panchberya

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchberya village had a population of 597. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Panchberya village has 302 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchberya has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Panchberya is 721422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchberya covers 52.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panchberya falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panchberya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panchberya.

Panchberya is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Panchberya today is likely to be higher.

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